News of the Diocese

Bleacher blessing, reception kick off Elyria Catholic football season

The weather was perfect as supporters of Elyria Catholic High School’s Panther Nation gathered on Aug. 23 for the blessing of the long-awaited n...

St. Monica Parish celebrates feast day with Mass, picnic

It was a beautiful day on Aug. 25 when St. Monica Parish in Garfield Heights had its homecoming picnic and raffle. The event kicked off with ...

Bishop Woost welcomes all ‘home’ during opening Mass at CPL

“Welcome home.” Those words were repeated frequently in the homily of Auxiliary Bishop Michael Woost at the Mass of the Holy Spi...

Diocesan Eucharistic missionaries commissioned during Aug. 24 Mass

Many of the approximately 250 diocesan delegates who participated in last month’s Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Indiana were commissione...

Father Schlegel returns ‘home’ to lead St. Raphael Parish

“I used to say that before I retired, I’d like to be the pastor of St. Raphael Parish,” said Father Dan Schlegel. “And it&rsqu...

Newly renovated chapel is dedicated at Center for Pastoral Leadership

The much-anticipated and long-awaited dedication of Mary, Mother of the Good Shepherd Chapel at the Center for Pastoral Leadership in Wickliffe took p...

School leaders learn to ‘Teach Like a Champion’ at Urban School Conference

Doug Lemov, author and instructional researcher behind the international bestseller “Teach Like a Champion” and founder of the ...